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## Instructions
-All elements have a default background-color of transparent. Our nav element currently appears have a cyan background, because the element behind it has a background-color set to cyan. Add a background-color to the nav element so it uses the same cyan hue, but has 80% saturation and 25% lightness values to change its tone and shade.
+All elements have a default background-color of transparent. Our nav element currently appears to have a cyan background, because the element behind it has a background-color set to cyan. Add a background-color to the nav element so it uses the same cyan hue, but has 80% saturation and 25% lightness values to change its tone and shade.
## Tests